Monthly Archives: July 2020

Redskin Beat: An Interview with Joe Cronin

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Dan Warren

By Dan Warren You played baseball at Scarborough High School, class of 2012; four years at Boston College, class of 2016; then was drafted by the Minnesota Twins. Your fifth season has been cut short by coronavirus. Dream come true? … Continue reading →

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Added Week of July 21st thru July 27th, 2020

Posted on July 28, 2020 by Don Taylor

Education Class of 1944 I added: Four Corners – 1944 – The Scarboro High School Yearbook – Archive.Org & Digital Maine. Class of 1945 I added: Four Corners – 1945 – The Scarboro High School Yearbook – Archive.Org & Digital Maine. Town … Continue reading →

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Beech Ridge School Update (June 2020)

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Mark Matteau

By Mark Matteau As you can see in these photos, progress is being made on the schoolhouse. Construction to reinforce the main hall and floor systems along with sill work is underway. Future work includes framing out the rear addition … Continue reading →

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Added Week of July 14th thru July 20th, 2020

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Don Taylor

Education Class of 1942 Four Corners – 1942 – The Scarboro High School Yearbook – Uploaded to Archive.Org & Digital Maine. Class of 1943 Four Corners – 1943 – The Scarboro High School Yearbook – Uploaded to Archive.Org & Digital Maine. Town of Scarborough … Continue reading →

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Have you Seen?

Posted on July 15, 2020 by Mary Pickard

Have you seen the historical society’s collection of cameras, in particular the Brownie? When you next aim your smartphone at a glorious sunset or snap a selfie, give thanks to George Eastman. In 1900 his company, Eastman Kodak, introduced the … Continue reading →

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Added Week of July 7th thru July 13th, 2020

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Don Taylor

Posts SHOPPING AT AMAZON? Education Uploaded an image of The “New Scarborough High School” dated 1927 to Digital Maine. 1927 was also the year of the “First Scarborough Eye Clinic.” Class of 1941 Four Corners – 1941 – The Scarboro High … Continue reading →

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SHOPPING AT AMAZON?

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Don Taylor

The Scarborough Historical Society (SHS) is a 501(c)(3) charity and registered with Amazon Smile. If you shop via Amazon Smile and select SHS as your charity, the Historical Society will receive a small donation from Amazon. Go to https:// smile.amazon.com/ch/01-6013181 … Continue reading →

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Added Week of June 30th thru July 6th, 2020

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Don Taylor

Posts A Message from the President   Education Image of Blue Point School, 1926 added. Class of 1940 Links for  Four Corners – 1940 – The Scarboro High School Yearbook – Archive.Org & Digital Maine added. Research Annual Reports Page  I … Continue reading →

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A Message from the President

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Mark Matteau

COVID-19 has affected everyone and everything in some way in recent months, including our museum. We have had to cancel a variety of events and programs in response to the necessity for social distancing. We are monitoring the possibility of … Continue reading →

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